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EU court lifts sanctions on two Russian billionaires

World News // 1 week ago

EU court lifts sanctions on two Russian billionaires

The European Union's General Court Wednesday lifted sanctions on Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven. They were removed from the EU sanctions list.

Canada blacklists Putin's daughters, 12 others over Ukraine war

World News // 2 years ago

Canada blacklists Putin's daughters, 12 others over Ukraine war

Canada sanctioned 14 people affiliated with the Kremlin, including the two adult daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.

Ukraine war may threaten Vladimir Putin's hold on power -- or not

Voices // 2 years ago

Ukraine war may threaten Vladimir Putin's hold on power -- or not

There has been constant speculation for most of Russian President Vladimir Putin's 22 years in power as to what it would take to bring about his departure. In light of events in Ukraine, has the time finally come?

Gazprom lays out 2018 financial plan

Energy News // 6 years ago

Gazprom lays out 2018 financial plan

The board of directors at Russian gas giant Gazprom said Wednesday they approved of a new budget plan with $13.6 billion in capital investments.

After Wintershall merger, Russia says Nord Stream ready to go

Energy News // 6 years ago

After Wintershall merger, Russia says Nord Stream ready to go

There are enough contracts in place to start construction on expansions to the twin Nord Stream gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea, Russia's Gazprom said.

London welcomes LetterOne divestment from North Sea

Energy News // 8 years ago

London welcomes LetterOne divestment from North Sea

The sale of North Sea oil and gas interests by a Russian oil tycoon to a Swiss company will boost the energy sector's potential, the British government said.

E.ON finishes German wind farm

Energy News // 8 years ago

E.ON finishes German wind farm

All 80 turbines at the Amrumbank West offshore wind farm in the German waters of the North Sea are connected to the grid, energy company E.ON said.

E.ON leaves upstream North Sea

Energy News // 8 years ago

E.ON leaves upstream North Sea

Germany energy company E.ON sold its entire North Sea exploration division to a company controlled by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman.

Energy News // 9 years ago

German utility RWE hit financially by mild winter

German energy company RWE said a mild winter in Europe was to blame for a decline in its income, though CEO Peter Terium said he was optimistic nonetheless.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

RWE sells off oil, gas division to Russian tycoons

German utility company RWE said it agreed to sell off its oil and gas production unit DEA to an investment group led by Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Fridman.

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Mikhail Maratovich Fridman (Russian: Михаи́л Мара́тович Фри́дман; born 21 April 1964 in Lviv, Ukraine) is a Russian businessman. He is one of the youngest of Russian oligarchs. In 2010, Forbes assessed his wealth as $12.7 billion.

Fridman is currently the 3rd richest man in Russia and the 45th richest man in the world according to the 2010 Forbes list with an estimated fortune of $12.7 billion.

Along with Peter Aven, Friedman founded the Alfa Group Consortium, a holding company which today controls Alfa Bank (opened in 1991), Alfa Capital, Tyumen Oil and several construction material firms (cement, timber, glass) as well as food processing businesses and a supermarket chain. The two are also major holders of tea and sugar plant processors.

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